Community Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Victoria, Canada Lifetime Networks Full time

**Community Support Worker**
- **Lifetime Networks**_is a not for profit society that offers support to people with developmental disabilities, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and disabilities under the Autism Spectrum. We see a future where people with disabilities live safely in their communities, where they can fulfill their potential and enjoy lifelong friendships and support.

**Job Summary**:

- Assist individuals to meet their educational, social, recreational, and emotional goals out in the community.
- Address individuals physical and behavioural support needs.
- Report directly to the Manager and the individual’s family.

**Hours and Compensation**:

- 30 hours(Hours may vary depending on the needs of each individual)

**Responsibilities Include**:

- Providing assessments of opportunities for independence and inclusion based on the individual’s strength and abilities. Identifying potential support needs in relation to individual opportunities.
- Providing skill building to individuals such as life-skills, social skills, and employment related skills.
- Identifying social, recreational, and learning opportunities in the community that will meet the individual’s needs and match their individual interests.
- Using positive behavioural supports at all times to ensure the safety of individuals served, community members, yourself, and other support team members.
- Communicating progress, changes, or concerns regularly to the Program Coordinator and/or Program Manager.
- Communicating with the families or caregivers of the individual served.
- Documenting the supports provided and the individual’s progress.
- Following health and safety standards.
- Recording hours and shifts worked in a virtual payroll system.

**Qualifications**:

- Double Vaccinated against COVID-19
- Class 5 drivers license, clean driver’s abstract, and personal vehicle are REQUIRED
- Post
- secondary certification related to support for people with developmental disabilities or related experience an asset
- Experience supporting persons with developmental disabilities an asset
- Experience with behavioural support plans
- Experience with non-verbal communication an asset
- Behavioural Intervention an asset

**Skills and Abilities**:

- Ability to demonstrate use of positive behaviour supports
- Ability to address the physical support needs of individuals
- Ability to de-escalate a situation
- Ability to demonstrate written and verbal reporting skills
- Ability to document and monitor the progress of individuals
- Ability to demonstrate effective time and general management skills
- Ability to demonstrate effective use of interpersonal communication skills

**Characteristics**:

- Reliable
- Warm & Friendly
- Professional
- Self-directed
- Consistent
- **LIFETIME NETWORKS IS AN INCLUSIVE AND DIVERSE EMPLOYER We look forward to hearing from you.**_

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From $23.92 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

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